"I compose with bells a lot. Bells and breath. Both things you react to without thinking about it. Bells traditionally give us orders: come to the desk, the truck is backing up, the ice cream is here, it's time to go to church. They're sounds our brains are already associated with."

-- Sxip Shirey

#Thinking Quotes #Ice Cream Quotes #Order Quotes

“Opinion, whether well or ill-founded, is the governing principle of human affairs”
“I love animals. I couldn't eat a whole one but I'll split one with you if you want.”
“Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!”

Source : Phoebe Cary (1875). “Ballads for Little Folk”, p.175
“As someone who has spent many years marveling at the brilliant and painstaking work of the doctors, scientists and researchers at St. Jude, I can attest firsthand to the bone-deep commitment these men and women have made in their fight against disease. They are at it around the clock - every hour of the day, every day of the year.”
“I think every young actor in Los Angeles went up for that role. It was between Frankie Muniz and me, and he pulled out, so I got the role.”
“Right. And our first job is to teach her to give a speech on the Grand Balcony in three days.â€ â€œThat does not sound too difficult. Has she done much public speaking?â€ Amilia forced a smile. â€œA week ago she said the word no.”
“Perhaps all the questions we ask of love, to measure, test, probe, and save it, have the additional effect of cutting it short.”
“I was very poor and I was a waitress, and it's hard to be a poor waitress in New York.”

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